Math Problem Statement

Solve the system of two quadratic equations: x^2 + (a+5)x + 3a^2 = 0 and x^2 - (3-a)x + (a+1)^2 = 0, and find the range of a such that both equations have real solutions. Additionally, determine which of the given symbols (オカ, キク, ケコ, サシス) corresponds to the correct range of a.

Solution

The image contains two quadratic equations with specific conditions, followed by a request to determine the range of the variable aa, and symbols indicating the possible answer choices. Here is the transcription and solution process:

Problem (Transcription):

The two quadratic equations are:

  1. x2+(a+5)x+3a2=0x^2 + (a + 5)x + 3a^2 = 0
  2. x2(3a)x+(a+1)2=0x^2 - (3 - a)x + (a + 1)^2 = 0

The task is to determine the range of aa such that both equations have real solutions, meaning the discriminants of both quadratic equations must be non-negative.

1st Quadratic Equation:

For the equation x2+(a+5)x+3a2=0x^2 + (a + 5)x + 3a^2 = 0, the discriminant is given by: Δ1=(a+5)2413a2\Delta_1 = (a + 5)^2 - 4 \cdot 1 \cdot 3a^2 Δ1=(a+5)212a2\Delta_1 = (a + 5)^2 - 12a^2 Δ1=a2+10a+2512a2\Delta_1 = a^2 + 10a + 25 - 12a^2 Δ1=11a2+10a+25\Delta_1 = -11a^2 + 10a + 25 To have real solutions, we require Δ10\Delta_1 \geq 0: 11a2+10a+250-11a^2 + 10a + 25 \geq 0

2nd Quadratic Equation:

For the equation x2(3a)x+(a+1)2=0x^2 - (3 - a)x + (a + 1)^2 = 0, the discriminant is: Δ2=((3a))241(a+1)2\Delta_2 = (-(3 - a))^2 - 4 \cdot 1 \cdot (a + 1)^2 Δ2=(3a)24(a+1)2\Delta_2 = (3 - a)^2 - 4(a + 1)^2 Δ2=(96a+a2)4(a2+2a+1)\Delta_2 = (9 - 6a + a^2) - 4(a^2 + 2a + 1) Δ2=96a+a24a28a4\Delta_2 = 9 - 6a + a^2 - 4a^2 - 8a - 4 Δ2=3a214a+5\Delta_2 = -3a^2 - 14a + 5 To have real solutions, we require Δ20\Delta_2 \geq 0: 3a214a+50-3a^2 - 14a + 5 \geq 0

Solving the Discriminants:

We now have two quadratic inequalities:

  1. 11a2+10a+250-11a^2 + 10a + 25 \geq 0
  2. 3a214a+50-3a^2 - 14a + 5 \geq 0

The solution to these inequalities will give us the range of aa.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Algebra
Quadratic Equations
Discriminants

Formulas

Discriminant of a quadratic equation: Δ = b^2 - 4ac
General quadratic equation: ax^2 + bx + c = 0

Theorems

Quadratic Formula
Discriminant Theorem for real solutions

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 10-12